The politics and poetics of Cicero's Brutus the invention of literary history
Cicero's Brutus (46 BCE), a tour-de-force of intellectual and political history, was written amidst political crisis: Caesar's defeat of the republican resistance at the battle of Thapsus. This magisterial example of the dialogue genre capaciously documents the intellectual vibrancy of the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references and index